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xiv, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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Innovation, co-operation and development |
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Innovation, co-operation and development.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Ionara Costa, Wilfred Dolfsma and Geert Duysters -- Multinationals are multicultural units: some indications from a cross-cultural study / Nantawan Noi Kwanjai, J. Friso den Hertog -- Innovativeness of foreign firms in China / Branka Urem, Ludovico Alcorta, Tongliang An -- New Europe's promise for life sciences / Sergey Filippov, Kálmán Kalotay -- Facing the trial of internationalizing clinical research to developing countries: evidence from Mexico / Fernando Santiago-Rodriguez -- Intermezzo I. Do multinationals matter for emerging markets, or vice versa? / Rajneesh Narula -- Strategic motivations for international alliances: the Chinese perspective / Tina Saebi, Qinqin Dong -- Cross-border investment and economic integration: the case of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong SAR / Naubahar Sharif, Can Huang -- The 'making of' national giants: the international expansion of oil companies from Brazil and China / Flavia Carvalho, Andrea Goldstein -- Beyond the emission market: Kyoto and the internationalization of firms from the waste industry / Asel Doranova, Geert-Jan Eenhoorn, Ionara Costa -- Intermezzo II. Emerging knowledge economies / Jojo Jacob, Luc Soete -- Changing configuration of alternative energy systems / Radhika Perrot -- Serving low-income markets: rethinking multinational corporations' strategies / Shuan SadreGhazi, Geert Duysters. |
| Summary |
The global economy is changing rapidly and multinational corporations (MNCs) are at the forefront of this transformation. This book provides analyses of how MNCs and emerging economies are related, and how this relationship affects the dynamics of the global economy. |
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International business enterprises -- Developing countries.
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Technological innovations -- Developing countries.
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Sustainable development -- Developing countries.
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International business enterprises. (OCoLC)fst00976774
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Sustainable development. (OCoLC)fst01139731
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Technological innovations. (OCoLC)fst01145002
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Developing countries. (OCoLC)fst01242969
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| Added Author |
Dolfsma, Wilfred.
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Duysters, Geert, 1966-
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Costa, Ionara.
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| ISBN |
9781848440081 |
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1848440081 |
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